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2025 Q4, full-year revenues up but profits down for Polaris
Marine segment Q4 revenue grows 1% YOY on higher entry level pontoon boat volumes
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NMMA chief Hugelmeyer named to CMA board
NMMA president and CEO to join Council of Manufacturing Associations board of directors
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9th Sri Lanka Boat & Marine Show opens this week
Key government ministers to attend this year’s event at Port City Colombo
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Tectrax enters into partnership with Vanclaes Trailers
Dutch trailer builder becomes exclusive European manufacturing partner for Kiwi firm’s self-driving Boat-Launcher
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EBI announces hefty rise in membership; sets strategic plans through 2028
European Boating Industry revealed an ambitious lobbying strategy for the boating sector at boot Düsseldorf last week
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Dutch firm brings aviation-inspired liferaft to the marine market
PSJ Safety Control is looking to grow its international distributor and partner network
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Mercury Marine forms supply partnership with Technohull
US engine builder and Greek performance boat manufacturer sign five-year exclusivity agreement on outboard power
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Caudwell Marine opens Test and Development Centre in Dubai
The facility allows for extended testing of Caudwell’s AX300 diesel outboard in extreme heat and challenging conditions
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US winter storm wreaks havoc on boats shows, marinas
Structural damage to marinas and docks has disrupted boat shows and attendance
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boot Düsseldorf 2026 attracts over 200,000 visitors, marking slight increase
Exhibitors report good discussions and successful business deals throughout the show
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Canadian market bouncing back after luxury tax repeal
Increased activity of premium segment product evident at early boat shows
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Swedish builder expands into Turkey with new dealer partnership
The appointment marks Lynxmar’s first official presence in the Aegean Sea
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South African cat builder launches luxury tender range
The new units are available in multiple lengths, layouts and propulsion options
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Nimbus appoints new Aquador dealer for Finland
Vääksyn Konepiste is a full-service dealership offering boats and related services
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2026 Helsinki show returns amid Nordic boating industry’s recovery
Finnish builders share insights with IBI ahead of Vene 26 Båt, northern Europe’s largest indoor boat show
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Ferretti Group share struggle continues as Weichai rejects KKCG proposal
Offer rejection not unexpected; biggest shareholder strives to build larger stake
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Smartgyro announces Raymarine collaboration
HTML5-based web application to enable future updates without need for custom drivers or OS modifications
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Honda Marine Europe forms OEM partnership with Northstar, Zar Formenti
Collaboration will focus on delivering optimised boat-engine packages, streamlined production, and enhanced performance for customers across Europe
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New 150hp outboard marks strategic shift for Tohatsu
MFS150A said to represent a new frontier for Japanese engine builder in simultaneous European, North American debuts
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St Francis Marine appoints new CEO
Cal Tomlinson succeeds former CEO Rob Brennan, who retired at the end of last year
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HanseYachts expands into Australia with exclusive dealer partnership
Performance Cruising Yachts will respresent the German builder’s complete portfolio
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Seakeeper enters into new supply agreement with Winnebago
New partnership debuts Seakeeper Ride interceptor tabs on Barletta pontoon boats
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Huntrex enters high-performance market, moves production to Abu Dhabi
IBI speaks with CEO Patrick Heslop about the new Huntrex 54, plans for a 73ft model, and the company’s growing operations in the UAE
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People on the Move this Week
New appointments at G3 Boats, Denison Yachting, SAY Carbon Yachts and more
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Lenders to take control at Sunseeker
Sunseeker CEO clarifies ownership changes and confirms withdrawal from the bid to acquire Sunseeker London
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Pearl Yachts debuts all-new Pearl 73 in Düsseldorf, first unit sold
Construction of the second hull is now underway
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Bahama Boat Works inks Mercury supply deal
Three new models to officially launch with Mercury power at Palm Beach International Boat Show
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Suntex acquires north Florida marina
Two Georges Marina in Shalimar, Florida, to be rebranded as Shalimar Harbor Marine in latest acquisition for US marina operator
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2026 Motor Boat Awards winners announced in Düsseldorf
The awards celebrate the best in design, performance and innovation
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Leadership appointment at G3 Boats
John Augustiniak named general manager at US aluminium boat builder
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Tartan Yachts sold
US sailboat manufacturer acquired by investment group headed by longtime rigger and new CEO, Jon Duer
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SAY Carbon Yachts unveils new Sports series
The first model in the new line, the SAY 42 Sport, launched this week in Düsseldorf
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Türk P&I Insurance, Xone SuperYacht Group launch Yacht Assistance service
Customers in the Aegean, Mediterranean and Adriatic will have access to 24/7 support
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‘Day Zero’ water crisis in SA boat building hub prompts yard action
Knysna is driving shipyards and marine suppliers to implement measures for seamless operations
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Marcopolo Adventure Yachts debuts at boot Düsseldorf
The new Italian brand is holding the world premiere of the MP10 and MP12
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New Saxdor flagship has world premiere in Düsseldorf
Finnish brand unveils the 460 GTC, continues to expand production capacity
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Boat industry enjoying period of “stable instability” – NMMA Canada
Annual industry breakfast at Toronto Boat Show reveals positive outlook despite continued trade uncertainty
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Fairline Yachts holds successful Winter Showcase in Mallorca
UK builder selects Spain over Germany for world premiere of new Targa 47 Open
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Propspeed announces supply deal with Cranchi
Foul-release coating to become standard on all models 62ft and above
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New Italian builder launches fully electric RIB line at Düsseldorf
Marine Eco Solutions, based in Arco at the northern end of Lake Garda, unveiled its Zero 5 model at the show
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BoatCenter becomes exclusive representative of Bellini in Portugal
Customers now have direct access to the Bellini range, complemented by expert sales support and tailored technical guidance
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AquaAmp exands distribution to Finland
US maker of waterproof wireless charging products names new Finnish distributor
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Inaugural Baltic Sea Boating Forum planned for 2026 Helsinki show
The event seeks to promote collaboration and dialogue between the boating industry, policymakers, and key stakeholders
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Axopar holds world debut of 38XC Cross Cabin in Düsseldorf
Two more models in the 38 range will launch later this year
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Brabus CEO delivers compelling keynote at 11th International Breakfast Meeting
Constantin Buschmann captivated industry professionals in Düsseldorf, sharing insights from the automotive and mobility sectors
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Sunseeker shares Düsseldorf update on ambitious transformation plan
UK builder says stabilising the business and having sufficient funding essential for future development
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